Electric Car-Brake. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Electric Car-Brake.
  • Added Title Electric Car Brake.

Creator

  • Inventor: Collier, James Dallas
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: James Dallas Collier, of Woodville, Texas.
  • Inventor: Miller, James K. Polk
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: James K. Polk Miller, of Woodville, Texas.
  • Inventor: Kirby, John H.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: James Dallas Collier and James K. Polk Miller, of Woodville, Texas, Assignors of One-Third, to John H. Kirby, of Same Place.

Contributor

  • Witness: Adams, W. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Assignee: Kirby, John H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Jno. H. Kirby; Assignee & witness
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo-Litho., Washington, D. C.

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Patent Office.
    Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1891-11-10
  • Acceptance Date: 1891-11-10
  • Submission Date: 1891-02-04

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvements in electrically controlled car-brakes with the various purposes of coupling and uncoupling, putting on and taking off brakes, signaling from car to car or train to car, lighting trains, and other purposes to which it may be adapted, including illustrations.
  • Physical Description: 3 sheets, 6 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Tyler County - Woodville

Collection

  • Name: Texas Patents
    Code: TXPT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Patent

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Patent Number: 462793
  • Government Documents No.: 02/380150
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth172848

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed February 4, 1891. Serial No. 380,150. (No Model.)"
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